DVAC arrests two suspects in suspected Tasmac scam

The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) has arrested two individuals in connection with an alleged multi-crore scam involving the state-run liquor retailer, Tasmac. The suspects have been remanded to judicial custody, though specific details regarding their roles remain undisclosed.
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Officials of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) have arrested two persons in connection with the alleged multi-crore scam in Tasmac’s liquor business.
In a press note, the agency said during the course of investigation, Karthik and his close associate Ramesh, of Karur district, were arrested on July 30, 2026.
They were produced in a city court and remanded to judicial custody. The DVAC, however, did not explain the role of the accused persons in the scam.
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